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Word: constant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...years of Dr. Thayer's Headmastership, Mrs. Thayer has been his constant and never failing assistant. From the day a boy enters St. Mark's at the age of twelve as a first former he is always conscious of Mrs. Thayer's care and thoughtfulness. For 36 years on an average of five nights a week she has given her time and charm to entertaining the boys of the various six forms, and to numberless returning graduates, their wives and children she invariably offers the warm welcome of a home. To St. Mark's graduates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 23, 1929 | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

After all, what is most desirable in the House is that a proper balance of power be maintained between the two different factions. Nothing is more deadening than constant agreement, and opposition only ensures a thorough consideration of all proposals. Even the most rugged American individual could hardly desire a complete isolation from foreign culture, but he is in the habit of desiring adequate representation for his ideas. The recent developments in the administration of Lowell House seem to indicate that such representation is, in the case at least, assured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVERSE ENGLISH | 12/19/1929 | See Source »

...Marriage Playground", movie adaptation of Edith Wharton's novel of the game name, Paramount has assembled such a host of stars and near-stars that oven though the theme of the picture revolves around the constant marital bickerings of a rich and sophisticated couple the production can be easily classed among the list of better talkies. Mary Brian, Kay, Francis, Frederick March, Huntley Gordon and Lilian Tashman, not to forget five rampant little children,- all lend their personalities to the show to lift it from the rank of just ordinary movies. The youthful Miss Brian and Mr. March have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 12/14/1929 | See Source »

...permanent positions on the Class Committee went to Guy Constant Holbrook Jr. of Clifton, Arthur Lithgow Devens Jr., of Boston, Bernard Barnos, of New Hartford, Connecticut, William Potter Lage, of Suffern, New York, Thomas Frothingham Mason, of Brooklyn, New York, and Howard Theodore Wenner, of Northhampton, Pennsylvania, all of whom held a distinct lead over the remaining nominees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINETEEN SENIORS ARE ELECTED FOR VARIOUS OFFICES | 12/13/1929 | See Source »

...Phelps 105 * Freeman Lewis 97 * William McKee Dunn 95 Edward Carl Dieckerhoff 94 Edwin Percy Gunn 94 Alba Burnham Martin II 86 Henry Philip Minis 86 Herbert Tenney Holbrook 81 William Merwin Randol 75 John Boardman Page 66 Charles Darwin Graham 65 Charles Stuart Ross 62 CLASS COMMITTEE * Guy Constant Holbrook Jr. 156 * Arthur Lithgow Devens Jr. 142 * Bernard Barnes 137 * William Potter Lage 122 * Thomas Frothingham Mason 115 * Howard Theodore Wenner 109 Lawrence Witherspoon Dickey 103 Eliot Thwing Putnam Jr. 98 Robert Franklin Walker Smith 85 Morris Ruggles Brownell Jr. 79 Chester Boice Allen 77 William Wallace Ryan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seniors Elect Seven Permanent Officers and Two Committees | 12/13/1929 | See Source »

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